Sutton Coldfield road closed for emergency water works

Congestion is also expected in the area

Emergency water works have forced the closure of a road in Sutton Coldfield.

Anchorage Road has been shut this afternoon (September 17) while Severn Trent carries out the works.

West Midlands Roads has warned motorists warned to “expect delays in the area”.

Congestion is also expected on the A5127 Birmingham Road and A453 Tamworth Road.

Severn Trent Water has been contacted for further details.

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